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Carolina Choclate Drops Rocks Cabin Stage MerleFest

admin — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 01:29:58 +0000

The Carolina Chocolate Drops just finished an awesome set on the cabin stage at MerleFest. They are young, awesome, and full of energy. The crowd loved every tasty morsel of them. The Carolina Chocolate Drops sure left them hungry for more. Alexander County, Alleghany County, Ashe County, Boone, Elkin, Iredell County, MerleFest, News, [...]

Avett Bros. excite Merlefest crowd

North Wilkesboro News — Sat, 26 Apr 2008 20:41:26 +0000

"There is nothing worth sharing like the love that let us share our name."

Carolina artists were the theme Friday at the 21st annual Merlefest in North Wilkesboro, where Doc Watson, the Carolina Chocolate Drops, and headliner the Avett Brothers of Concord held court on the main stage. via The Charlotte Observer

Snipes-Brooks

North Wilkesboro News — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:20:12 +0000

Snipes-Brooks Cathy and Steve Snipes of North Wilkesboro announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Elizabeth Snipes, to David Eugene Brooks, son of Diane and Kenneth Brooks of Shelby. via The Star Online

Escapee Collared

North Wilkesboro News — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:31:52 +0000

The man who escaped from the Wilkes Correctional Center last Wednesday has been recaptured. via 3WC Radio News Blog

Rekindling the Rockingham flame

North Wilkesboro News — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:26:33 +0000

On March 2, 1985 I was pressed up against the chain link fence that separated the spectators from the 30 stock cars that were circling the North Carolina Motor Speedway in the Komfort Koach 200.

Dorilda Lister

North Wilkesboro News — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:26:14 +0000

Dorilda Lister, 79, of Old Farms Road, Wilkesboro, N.C., died Monday, April 14, 2008, at Forsyth Medical Center.

Fibrowatt Announcement Expected This Week

North Wilkesboro News — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:25:53 +0000

Officials with Pennsylvania-based Fibrowatt LLC tell the Journal-Patriot they "make an announcement this week that will indicate where we are headed" with plans to build plants in Wilkes or Surry counties and ...

Hearing on Lowe’s rezoning next month

North Wilkesboro News — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:25:31 +0000

Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse moved closer Monday night toward having a store in Tarboro.

Dale Talked Turkey

North Wilkesboro News — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:25:07 +0000

The spring wild turkey season now is open in both Carolinas, and with it returns a warm memory of Dale Earnhardt.

Grace Christina Church Owens

North Wilkesboro News — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:24:39 +0000

SALISBURY -- Grace Christina Church Owens, 86, of Salisbury went on to be our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 8, 2008, at Wicomico Nursing Home in Salisbury.